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Burwood
Two bodies found at inner west housing complex
Crime scenes have been established after the bodies of a man and woman were found.
- by Riley Walter
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Opinion
How a ‘Dad’s Army’ of experts could help Victoria’s youth crime problem
The state is home to some of the brightest criminal justice minds. So why not put them to work getting to the bottom of growing crime rates among young people?
- by Neil Mitchell
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MeToo movement
Shiori was an intern journalist when allegedly raped. She then turned the camera on the system
Shiori Itō was an intern journalist when she claimed she was raped by one of Japan’s famous TV broadcasters. Then she turned the camera on herself and the system.
- by Lisa Visentin
Books, healthy food, toilet paper and paranoia in a Wieambilla house
A copy of “The Godfather” novel was found in the sniper’s hide that former principal Nathaniel Train used to track four police officers before the shooting began.
- by Laine Clark
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Hervey Bay
Girl, 14, charged with murder after man stabbed in tourist park
The 24-year-old man, who police say had only recently met the girl accused of the attack, was taken to hospital but died from his injuries.
- by Savannah Meacham
Abused, spat on and spied on: What keeps Kate McClymont going?
As journalists we have a duty to stay the course, no matter how long it takes, and even if you are afraid.
- by Kate McClymont
Perth dad gets 20 years for fatally stabbing partner in front of kids
In sentencing the man over Emmerich Lasakar’s death, a Perth judge has said domestic violence is at crisis point, requiring “a broader societal response”.
- by Rebecca Peppiatt
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Naked City
While the city sleeps: On the road with cops, chasing youth offenders
Police slowly approach, then the car roars to life, racing away from us at speeds of up to 140km/h. Police know the driver, 16, is one of their five most active offenders.
- by John Silvester
Russian chess player arrested after smearing pieces with mercury to poison rival
Amina Abakarova is reported to have said she attacked Umayganat Osmanova out of revenge for a personal insult.
- by Lilia Sebouai
Three men charged over alleged Perth junior football club brawl
A fight allegedly broke out on the sidelines of a girls AFL game after the umpire sent off a player.
- by Rebecca Peppiatt
Byron mayor charged with assault after alleged domestic incident
Michael Lyon was also charged with stalking after the alleged incident at a home in Byron Bay.
- by Catherine Naylor